Overview
This is the perfect activity and one of the best things to do in Athens for those who wish to explore the city’s main highlights and learn about its rich history.
This is the only tour in Athens that combines cycling in the city of Athens with a guided visit to the Acropolis and the Parthenon with a licensed tour guide.
In this unique electric bike tour of Athens, you will have the opportunity to learn about the ancient and modern city in the most fun and exciting way. Discover Athens’ main attractions as well as some hidden gems and get ready for an exciting visit to one of the most important monuments in the world, the Acropolis of Athens!
By the end of this fun and educational electric bike tour, you will not only have a complete overview of the city from a local’s perspective, but you will have also expanded your knowledge around the rich history of the monumental Acropolis.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Top quality Electric bike + Helmet
Acropolis Entrance tickets (for bookings with the option "with tickets")
VAT & all taxes
Acropolis & Parthenon Archaeological Site visit with an English speaking licensed tour guide
Athens city suggestions' list
Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
Acropolis Entrance Tickets (for bookings with the option "without tickets")
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Athens by bike shop: The meeting point is 60m away from the metro station "Acropolis", at Athanasiou Diakou 16 str & Syggrou ave,11742 Athens.Please add the postal code 11742 if you use google maps.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
- We have limited bikes for heights less than 160 cm, so please let us know beforehand if you need a smaller bike.
- Tours run under all weather conditions, rain or shine.
- Please note that you need to be at the starting point 15 minutes in advance
- The bike tour will start with the participants who are present at the scheduled starting time. After that time, you will be unable to join.
- Participants with regular bikes could join this bike tour.
- Please note that there are no restroom facilities at our meeting point.
***INFORMATION ABOUT THE ACROPOLIS ENTRANCE TICKETS***
1. Visits to the Acropolis are subject to varying hourly entry limits ,therefore, we have pre-purchased your entrance tickets to ensure that the visit will take place, so you MUST not buy the tickets on your own.
2. Kindly note that payment for the tickets will need to be made in cash on the day of the tour for bookings with the option "without tickets".
3. If you are entitled for a reduced ticket you MUST present a valid ID card or passport to enter Acropolis. Without your identification you will NOT be able to enter the site
Below you can see the prices for the entrance tickets:
Full ticket for ages over 25 y/o: €20.00 (From 1st Apr - 31st Oct)
Reduced ticket for ages under 25 y/o: €10.00 (From 1st Apr - 31st Oct)
What to expect
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5 min
Check in and bike fitting
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Arco Di Adriano
5 min
The most photographed monument in Athens. Quick stop for group picture.
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Tempio Di Zeus Olimpio
5 min
We pass by the ruins of the biggest ancient temple of Athens
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Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Center
5 min
A 5-minute stop to check out one of the most impressive neoclassical buildings in Athens
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Presidential Mansion
5 min
A 10 minutes break to check out the presidential guards in front of the former royal house.
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Panathenaic Stadium
5 min
A 10 minutes stop to admire the magnificent stadium that hosted the first Olympic games.
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Acropolis Museum
5 min
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Acropolis
45 min
We drop off our bikes and enter inside the archaeological site of the Acropolis.
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Parthenon
45 min
The most important ancient Greek temple dedicated to goddess Athena
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Herod Atticus Odeon
5 min
A beautiful Roman Odeon
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Erectheion
5 min
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Tempio Di Athena Nike
5 min
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Thissio / Makriyanni
5 min
A 5 minutes stop to check out this local neighborhood.
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Temple of Hephaestus
5 min
A 5 minute stop in order to marvel the temple from afar and take pictures
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Roman Agora
5 min
A 5 minutes stop for pictures outside the Gate of the Roman forum.
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Tower of the Winds
5 min
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Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
5 min
A 10 minutes break to visit one of the biggest Orthodox church in the city center of Athens.
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Ancient Agora of Athens
5 min
A secret path leads us outside of the birthplace of democracy.
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Fethiye Mosque
5 min
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Plaka
15 min
We will pass by the old town of Athens and make stops to scenic corners.
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5 min
Return to the starting point, check out.
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Hadrian's Library
5 min
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- We will not enter any other archaeological sites on this tour except the Acropolis
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
FAQs about Acropolis & Parthenon Tour and Athens Highlights on Electric Bike
Can I cancel Acropolis & Parthenon Tour and Athens Highlights on Electric Bike for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
Athens by bike shop: The meeting point is 60m away from the metro station "Acropolis", at Athanasiou Diakou 16 str & Syggrou ave,11742 Athens.Please add the postal code 11742 if…
What's included?
- Top quality Electric bike + Helmet
- Acropolis Entrance tickets (for bookings with the option "with tickets")
- VAT & all taxes
- Acropolis & Parthenon Archaeological Site visit with an English speaking licensed tour guide
- Athens city suggestions' list
What's not included?
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
- Acropolis Entrance Tickets (for bookings with the option "without tickets")
Which places does it visit?
It visits Arco Di Adriano, Tempio Di Zeus Olimpio, Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Center, Presidential Mansion, Panathenaic Stadium, Acropolis Museum, Acropolis, Parthenon.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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